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Joliet West High School is set to open registration for its winter Driver Education course on November 4 at 8 a.m. The course is available to sophomore, junior, and senior students who meet specific criteria.

There was no change in number of active legal licenses in Shorewood in September compared to the previous month, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

There was 1 lawyer with an active license to practice in Shorewood as of September, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

Students and families have been informed about the Halloween costume guidelines for this year's celebration at JTHS.

On Oct. 25, Delta Mattox (trust) purchased a property at 21430 S. Redwood Lane, Shorewood from Lawrence Cook.

A property at 711 Cottage St., Shorewood was sold on Oct. 25 by Jonna Kaatz for $230,000. The buyers were Daniel J. Kirk and Kylie C. Casper.

These former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

In the 2022-23 school year, 63.5% of Troy Shorewood School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Former Joliet West High School star, Bryan McCoy, leaves his mark in Akron’s win over Eastern Michigan on Saturday, October 26.

On Oct. 23, Joint McTee (trust) purchased a property at 21300 S. Majestic Pine St., Shorewood from Frank Riley.

Families and students were reminded of the many events and opportunities available to them in a recent message from the superintendent dated October 25, 2024.

In the 2022-23 school year, 61.5% of Troy Shorewood School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

The Celtics are set to face their long-time rivals, JCA, on Friday, October 25. The game will commence at 7:00 PM and will be held at the home venue of the Celtics.

A property at 304 Towne Center Blvd., Shorewood was sold on Oct. 21 by Nabil H Attaya for $610,000. The buyer was Carlos J Castaneda Hernandez.

A property at 618 S. Edgewater Lane, Shorewood was sold on Oct. 21 by Scott Smith for $510,000. The buyer was Amador Contreras.

The Rhino Softball program's youth teams had an outstanding weekend at the beginning of October, finishing with a collective record of 9-2.

The 12th Annual Veterans Ceremony is set to take place on Friday, November 8, at the Joliet Central Auditorium located at 201 E. Jefferson Street in Joliet. The event will begin at 2:20 p.m. and is expected to last for an hour.

The Community Connections Expo is set to take place this evening, October 22, at Joliet Central High School from 5 to 8 p.m. The event promises a resource fair that includes job opportunities and free health screenings.

In the 2022-23 school year, 64% of Troy Hofer Elementary School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Don’t miss the Community Connections Expo tomorrow, Oct. 22, at Joliet Central High from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature a resource fair, job opportunities, and free health screenings. Attendees can enjoy a performance by Mariachi de Joliet and explore the Hidden in Plain Sight Trailer. Food trucks will be available, along with expert talks on Health & Wellness.